Emergency Preparedness

Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service (CUCES) primary responsibility is educating the public about specific emergencies both before, during and after an event.

However with advent of terrorism, the CUCES is one of the lead agencies in defending South Carolina against agroterrorism. This is being accomplished by providing training to emergency preparedness agencies, farm producers, processors, inspectors, veterinary services, extension service agents and other first responders.

CU Livestock, Poultry Health (CULPH)"The Livestock-Poultry Health Program of Clemson University is composed of three (3) areas of service; the Veterinary Diagnostic Center , Animal Health Programs, and the S. C. Meat and Poultry Inspection"

Regulatory Services"Regulatory Services serves the citizens of South Carolina... by safeguarding our state from potential acts of agroterrorism, protecting our agricultural community from invasive plant and insect species, and ensuring that pesticides are used safely in our homes, schools, and businesses."

Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service offers its programs to people of all ages, regardless of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital or family status and is an equal opportunity employer.